This is an analysis of the poem 2008 that begins with:
As two thousand and eight
Approaches us....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abbccca XbdbXd eXXbfa aafXbXgaXaegfe
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 7,6,6,14,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: rondeau rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 111011 0101 10110111 10101 01011 1100001 1101101 1001111 1101 0101 1110 0101010 0001001 1110010 001101 00011100 00101 010011101 101 011011 101001001101 11010 0101001111 01111001011 0110100 101110 1001011001 11011 00111100 10101 01101 10101
- Amount of stanzas: 5
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 176
- Average number of words per stanza: 30
- Amount of lines: 32
- Average number of symbols per line: 27 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 5
Mood of the speaker:
There are many exclamation marks in the poem. The speaker is excited. He or she has strong feelings on the subject that is described in the poem.
There are many three dots in the poem. Readers should think of the author's idea together with the pensive speaker.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of 2008;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!
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